Adam Carter

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Adam Carter is a Newfoundlander who now calls Toronto home. You can follow him on Twitter @AdamCarterCBC or drop him an email at adam.carter@cbc.ca.

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Boy, 16, dies after 'exchange of gunfire' with Toronto police: SIU

A 16-year-old boy from Toronto died in hospital Tuesday morning after being shot by police officers in North York during a gunfight on Sunday night, the province’s police watchdog says.

A Maple Leafs fan's (cautiously) optimistic guide to the playoffs

The Maple Leafs are back in the playoffs, so it’s time for us bandwagon fans to pepper the biggest Leafs die-hard on CBC Toronto’s digital desk with some questions about the team's chances this year.

Former Ontario mayor dubbed 'Mr. X' banned from lobbying province for 2 years

The former mayor of Clarington, Ont. — who Ontario's integrity commissioner identified as "Mr. X" in a scathing report about the removal of land from the Greenbelt — has been banned from lobbying the provincial government for two years.

Province grilled over Therme's credentials to build luxury spa at Ontario Place

Critics are once again slamming the provincial government’s plan to build a luxury spa on the former site of Ontario Place — this time over allegations that the company set to run the multi-billion-dollar project misrepresented itself and exaggerated its experience in order to secure the deal.

Canada got best of 'bad deal,' Ford says, but still calls tariffs 'totally unacceptable'

Canada got “the best of a bad deal” when the country was spared yet another volley of tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration Wednesday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says.

Ford says it's 'positive' that Canada among few countries exempt from Trump's new tariffs

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says it's "positive" that Canada was not on the list of countries that will face new reciprocal tariffs announced on Wednesday by U.S. President Donald Trump.

TTC staffers ready to run Eglinton Crosstown if it opens in fall: mayor

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow seems more than ready for the beleaguered Eglinton Crosstown LRT to finally open after years of delays mired the process.

Mother, daughter dead after fatal Oshawa fire

A mother and one of her daughters have died after a house fire in Oshawa, emergency officials say, while two other family members have been hospitalized.

Ontario suspends levy on U.S.-bound electricity as Ford set to meet with Trump official

Ontario is suspending its 25 per cent surcharge on exports of U.S.-bound electricity after a top official in the Trump administration offered an "olive branch" in the form of a meeting to discuss the escalating trade war, Premier Doug Ford says.

Toronto city workers threaten to strike Monday morning if no deal reached

The union that represents roughly 30,000 Toronto city workers has set a strike deadline of 12:01 a.m. Monday, while the city manager says he's hoping to provide clarity to families around childcare and camps as of Saturday morning.